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MERKLE 2-24 Lease 		Save To File
Lease: MERKLE 2-24
Operator: Great Plains Petroleum, Inc.
Location: C NW T34S, R29W, Sec. 24
Cumulative Production: 860035 mcf (from 1994 to 2023)
KS Dept. of Revenue Lease Code: 219359
KS Dept. of Revenue Lease Name: MERKLE #2
Field: Horace South
County: Meade
Producing Zone: Toronto Limestone Member
Well Data (may be an incomplete list):
T34S R29W, Sec. 24, NW
Lease: Merkle 2-24
Operator: BRACKEN EXPLORATION COMPANY
Current Operator: Great Plains Petroleum, Inc.
API Number: 15-119-20707-0001 		T34S R29W, Sec. 24, NW
Lease: Merkle 2-24
Operator: BRACKEN EXPLORATION COMPANY
Current Operator: Great Plains Petroleum, Inc.
API Number: 15-119-20707-0002
T34S R29W, Sec. 24, NW
Lease: MERKLE 2-24
Operator: BRACKEN EXPLORATION COMPANY
Current Operator: Great Plains Petroleum, Inc.
API Number: 15-119-20707-0003

Data are received monthly from the Kansas Department of Revenue.


Annual Gas Production, (mcf)

Year Production Wells
Production Plots

1994 63,759 1
1995 67,033 1
1996 49,415 -
1997 34,326 -
1998 16,079 -
1999 7,320 -
2000 31,700 -
2001 98,940 -
2002 84,088 0
2003 49,024 1
2004 40,243 1
2005 26,818 1
2006 27,431 1
2007 30,144 1
2008 32,257 1
2009 19,541 1
2010 17,193 1
2011 15,030 1
2012 7,254 1
2013 10,523 1
2014 8,389 1
2015 10,412 1
2016 10,567 1
2017 19,465 1
2018 17,065 1
2019 22,089 1
2020 19,621 1
2021 14,896 1
2022 6,541 1
2023 2,872 1
Reported through 8-2023.
Note: bbls is barrels; mcf is 1000 cubic feet. 		  Recent Monthly Gas Production, (mcf)
(Complete production available in file saved
using blue button at top of page.)
Year Month Production Wells Reporter or Purchaser/
Reporting Customer
2014 1 255 1 Great Plains Petroleum, Inc. (100%)
2014 2 193 1 Great Plains Petroleum, Inc. (100%)
2014 3 961 1 Great Plains Petroleum, Inc. (100%)
2014 4 833 1 Great Plains Petroleum, Inc. (100%)
2014 5 786 1 Great Plains Petroleum, Inc. (100%)
2014 6 817 1 Great Plains Petroleum, Inc. (100%)
2014 7 769 1 Great Plains Petroleum, Inc. (100%)
2014 8 665 1 Great Plains Petroleum, Inc. (100%)
2014 9 834 1 Great Plains Petroleum, Inc. (100%)
2014 10 816 1 Great Plains Petroleum, Inc. (100%)
2014 11 685 1 Great Plains Petroleum, Inc. (100%)
2014 12 775 1 Great Plains Petroleum, Inc. (100%)
2015 1 774 1 Great Plains Petroleum, Inc. (100%)
2015 2 769 1 Great Plains Petroleum, Inc. (100%)
2015 3 811 1 Great Plains Petroleum, Inc. (100%)
2015 4 907 1 Great Plains Petroleum, Inc. (100%)
2015 5 1071 1 Great Plains Petroleum, Inc. (100%)
2015 6 937 1 Great Plains Petroleum, Inc. (100%)
2015 7 750 1 Great Plains Petroleum, Inc. (100%)
2015 8 744 1 Great Plains Petroleum, Inc. (100%)
2015 9 1036 1 Great Plains Petroleum, Inc. (100%)
2015 10 1038 1 Great Plains Petroleum, Inc. (100%)
2015 11 683 1 Great Plains Petroleum, Inc. (100%)
2015 12 892 1 Great Plains Petroleum, Inc. (100%)
2016 1 993 1 Great Plains Petroleum, Inc. (100%)
2016 2 964 1 Great Plains Petroleum, Inc. (100%)
2016 3 622 1 Great Plains Petroleum, Inc. (100%)
2016 4 725 1 Great Plains Petroleum, Inc. (100%)
2016 5 764 1 Great Plains Petroleum, Inc. (100%)
2016 6 744 1 Great Plains Petroleum, Inc. (100%)
2016 7 840 1 Great Plains Petroleum, Inc. (100%)
2016 8 992 1 Great Plains Petroleum, Inc. (100%)
2016 9 1010 1 Great Plains Petroleum, Inc. (100%)
2016 10 1185 1 Great Plains Petroleum, Inc. (100%)
2016 11 982 1 Great Plains Petroleum, Inc. (100%)
2016 12 746 1 Great Plains Petroleum, Inc. (100%)
2017 1 995 1 Great Plains Petroleum, Inc. (100%)
2017 2 1028 1 Great Plains Petroleum, Inc. (100%)
2017 3 1413 1 Great Plains Petroleum, Inc. (100%)
2017 4 1260 1 Great Plains Petroleum, Inc. (100%)
2017 5 1485 1 Great Plains Petroleum, Inc. (100%)
2017 6 1601 1 Great Plains Petroleum, Inc. (100%)
2017 7 1659 1 Great Plains Petroleum, Inc. (100%)
2017 8 1857 1 Great Plains Petroleum, Inc. (100%)
2017 9 2425 1 Great Plains Petroleum, Inc. (100%)
2017 10 1865 1 Great Plains Petroleum, Inc. (100%)
2017 11 1828 1 Great Plains Petroleum, Inc. (100%)
2017 12 2049 1 Great Plains Petroleum, Inc. (100%)
2018 1 1730 1 Great Plains Petroleum, Inc. (100%)
2018 2 1343 1 Great Plains Petroleum, Inc. (100%)
2018 3 2100 1 Great Plains Petroleum, Inc. (100%)
2018 4 1514 1 Great Plains Petroleum, Inc. (100%)
2018 5 333 1 Great Plains Petroleum, Inc. (100%)
2018 6 1857 1 Great Plains Petroleum, Inc. (100%)
2018 7 1424 1 Great Plains Petroleum, Inc. (100%)
2018 8 720 1 Great Plains Petroleum, Inc. (100%)
2018 9 1349 1 Great Plains Petroleum, Inc. (100%)
2018 10 1596 1 Great Plains Petroleum, Inc. (100%)
2018 11 1484 1 Great Plains Petroleum, Inc. (100%)
2018 12 1615 1 Great Plains Petroleum, Inc. (100%)
2019 1 1639 1 Great Plains Petroleum, Inc. (100%)
2019 2 1405 1 Great Plains Petroleum, Inc. (100%)
2019 3 1221 1 Great Plains Petroleum, Inc. (100%)
2019 4 1712 1 Great Plains Petroleum, Inc. (100%)
2019 5 1745 1 Great Plains Petroleum, Inc. (100%)
2019 6 1812 1 Great Plains Petroleum, Inc. (100%)
2019 7 2137 1 Great Plains Petroleum, Inc. (100%)
2019 8 1901 1 Great Plains Petroleum, Inc. (100%)
2019 9 2538 1 Great Plains Petroleum, Inc. (100%)
2019 10 2316 1 Great Plains Petroleum, Inc. (100%)
2019 11 1467 1 Great Plains Petroleum, Inc. (100%)
2019 12 2196 1 Great Plains Petroleum, Inc. (100%)
2020 1 2060 1 Great Plains Petroleum, Inc. (100%)
2020 2 1759 1 Great Plains Petroleum, Inc. (100%)
2020 3 1962 1 Great Plains Petroleum, Inc. (100%)
2020 4 2003 1 Great Plains Petroleum, Inc. (100%)
2020 5 1255 1 Great Plains Petroleum, Inc. (100%)
2020 6 2433 1 Great Plains Petroleum, Inc. (100%)
2020 7 1734 1 Great Plains Petroleum, Inc. (100%)
2020 8 1478 1 Great Plains Petroleum, Inc. (100%)
2020 9 1052 1 Great Plains Petroleum, Inc. (100%)
2020 10 756 1 Great Plains Petroleum, Inc. (100%)
2020 11 1466 1 Great Plains Petroleum, Inc. (100%)
2020 12 1663 1 Great Plains Petroleum, Inc. (100%)
2021 1 1473 1 Great Plains Petroleum, Inc. (100%)
2021 2 1011 1 Great Plains Petroleum, Inc. (100%)
2021 3 1228 1 Great Plains Petroleum, Inc. (100%)
2021 4 1335 1 Great Plains Petroleum, Inc. (100%)
2021 5 1379 1 Great Plains Petroleum, Inc. (100%)
2021 6 1375 1 Great Plains Petroleum, Inc. (100%)
2021 7 1304 1 Great Plains Petroleum, Inc. (100%)
2021 8 1133 1 Great Plains Petroleum, Inc. (100%)
2021 9 1343 1 Great Plains Petroleum, Inc. (100%)
2021 10 1166 1 Great Plains Petroleum, Inc. (100%)
2021 11 1087 1 Great Plains Petroleum, Inc. (100%)
2021 12 1062 1 Great Plains Petroleum, Inc. (100%)
2022 1 897 1 Great Plains Petroleum, Inc. (100%)
2022 2 222 1 Great Plains Petroleum, Inc. (100%)
2022 3 864 1 Great Plains Petroleum, Inc. (100%)
2022 4 709 1 Great Plains Petroleum, Inc. (100%)
2022 5 858 1 Great Plains Petroleum, Inc. (100%)
2022 6 477 1 Great Plains Petroleum, Inc. (100%)
2022 7 790 1 Great Plains Petroleum, Inc. (100%)
2022 8 835 1 Great Plains Petroleum, Inc. (100%)
2022 9 590 1 Great Plains Petroleum, Inc. (100%)
2022 10 260 1 Great Plains Petroleum, Inc. (100%)
2022 11 19 1 Great Plains Petroleum, Inc. (100%)
2022 12 20 1 Great Plains Petroleum, Inc. (100%)
2023 1 783 1 Great Plains Petroleum, Inc. (100%)
2023 2 367 1 Great Plains Petroleum, Inc. (100%)
2023 3 369 1 Great Plains Petroleum, Inc. (100%)
2023 4 382 1 Great Plains Petroleum, Inc. (100%)
2023 5 354 1 Great Plains Petroleum, Inc. (100%)
2023 6 162 1 Great Plains Petroleum, Inc. (100%)
2023 7 312 1 Great Plains Petroleum, Inc. (100%)
2023 8 143 1 Great Plains Petroleum, Inc. (100%)


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Programs Updated May 27, 2014
Data from Kansas Dept. of Revenue files monthly.